Job 15:29

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.

My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

As he came out of his mother’s womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

saying, ‘These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!’

but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

The beggar died, and he was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,

Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, who have kept me today from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand.

The foreigners will fade away, and will come trembling out of their close places.

Yahweh sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to Yahweh’s word, which he spoke by his servants the prophets.

and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, “The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

Isn’t their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.’

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.

God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.

The steps of his strength will be shortened. His own counsel will cast him down.

He will have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived.

There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.

In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.

Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay.

lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him;” lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.

The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their strongholds.

Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.”

In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.

I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine!

The fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley, shall be like the first-ripe fig before the summer; which someone picks and eats as soon as he sees it.

They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them. He will guide them by springs of water.

“ ‘I will utterly consume them, says Yahweh. No grapes will be on the vine, no figs on the fig tree, and the leaf will fade. The things that I have given them will pass away from them.’ ”

As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right. In the middle of his days, they will leave him. At his end, he will be a fool.

“ ‘therefore the Lord Yahweh says: “Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,

and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these local governors might give account to them, and that the king should suffer no loss.

You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don’t have enough. You drink, but you aren’t filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it.”

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

When the sun had risen, they were scorched. Because they had no root, they withered away.

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?

He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

He said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to him who has the ten minas.’

“They said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas!’

Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”

But Peter asked her, “How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

So on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great pomp, and they had entered into the place of hearing with the commanding officers and the principal men of the city, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.

So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.

For it has been reported to me concerning you, my brothers, by those who are from Chloe’s household, that there are contentions among you.

Here, moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.

For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

Don’t neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

Some men’s sins are evident, preceding them to judgment, and some also follow later.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

For the sun arises with the scorching wind and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So the rich man will also fade away in his pursuits.

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.

They will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.

They will never be hungry or thirsty any more. The sun won’t beat on them, nor any heat;

The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burned up, and one third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.

However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, ‘I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.’

I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.